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Monate: Januar 2001

«It is not difficult to imagine worst case scenarios: You buy a refrigerator with a flat screen and access to the Internet. And you only get information about certain super markets, just because the refrigerator company says so.» – Tim Berners-Lee

«At the same time, we are being told that Internet would bring upon freedom right here, right now, we witness that by chance trusts do emerge, global corporations, not simply multinational enterprises.» – Paul Virilio

«This revolution must therefore not only concern the relationships between the visible and large-size forces, but must also affect the micro-areas of feelings, of intelligence and of desires.» – Felix Guattari

«Two or three companies will eventually dominate the delivery of telecommunication services over information superhighways worldwide. The big bubbles will get bigger and the little bubbles disappear.» – John Malone, CEO of TCI

«Mexico is a country of a modest, very fucked class, which will never stop being fucked. Television has the obligation to bring diversion to these people and remove them from their sad reality and difficult future.» – Emilio Azcarraga, Head of ‚Televisa‘

Marc Andreessen: «It’s very hard to fight conventional wisdom. It’s one reason why I avoid industry conferences: They are a breeding ground for conventional wisdom. They will almost defile your thinking.»